From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 14 15:29:00 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABB8916A400 for ; Mon, 14 May 2007 15:29:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (gizmo.acns.msu.edu [35.8.1.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76DFC13C468 for ; Mon, 14 May 2007 15:29:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l4EFPVoK036416; Mon, 14 May 2007 11:25:31 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id l4EFPVXu036415; Mon, 14 May 2007 11:25:31 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jerrymc) Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 11:25:31 -0400 From: Jerry McAllister To: Oscar Chavarria Message-ID: <20070514152531.GA36396@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <716841580705140812l40094c33h74033921cc0a37bd@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <716841580705140812l40094c33h74033921cc0a37bd@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to mount HDD - Newbie question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 15:29:00 -0000 On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 09:12:00AM -0600, Oscar Chavarria wrote: > I lost environmental power temporarily a few days ago, and when it was back > (almost immediately), the machine restarted without any input from me. > > I had mounted to /home a 30 GB usb 2.0 hdd. > > I tried mounting again since I did not find it in df. > > The prompt is always "WARNING: /home was not properly dismounted. > > The output from dmesg is: > da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > da0: etc.... > WARNING: /home was not properly dismounted. > > Thanks in advance for any help to mount the disk again. Try running fsck on it. fsck /dev/device_name The device name would be whatever the partition name should be. That should either fix it or give you some ideas of where to go next. ////jerry > > -- > Regards > > Oscar Chavarria > Mobile: +506 814-0247 > > *** The more I know people the more I love my FreeBSD *** > > --- In a world without boundaries, we don't need Windows or Gates --- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"